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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHALCYON SECOND ANNEXATION & ZONING - 9-03 - REPORTS - INITIATING RESOLUTIONNo Text NOTICE TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City Council of the City of Fort Collins has adopted a Resolution initiating annexation proceedings for the Halcyon Second Annexation, said Annexation being more particularly described in said Resolution, a copy of which precedes this Notice. That, on May 6, 2003, at the hour of 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may come on for hearing in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, 300 LaPorte Avenue, Fort Collins, Colorado, the Fort Collins City Council will hold a public hearing upon the annexation petition and zoning request for the purpose of finding and determining whether the property proposed to be annexed meets the applicable requirements of Colorado law and is considered eligible for annexation and for the purpose of determining the appropriate zoning for the property included in the Annexation. At such hearing, any persons may appear and present such evidence as they may desire. The Petitioner has requested that the Property included in the Annexation be placed in the "LMN" Low Density, Mixed Use Neighborhood Zone District. The City of Fort Collins will make reasonable accommodations for access to City services, programs and activities and will make special communication arrangements for persons with disabilities. Please call 221-6515 (TDD 224-6001) for assistance. Dated this 1st day of April, A.D. 2003. City Clerk ON AND ALONG SAID NORTHERLY LINE; THENCE, N 86'34'49" E 558.20 FEET ON AND ALONG SAID NORTHERLY LINE TO A POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST LINE OF SAID NORTHWEST QUARTER; THENCE N 0001441" W 754.33 FEET ON AND ALONG SAID EAST LINE OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER, ALSO BEING AN EASTERLY LINE OF SAID HALCYON ANNEXATION; THENCE N 51 °02'56" W 593.49 FEET; THENCE, N 84*0141" W 24.50 FEET; THENCE, S 19'45'59" W 1031.09 FEET; THENCE, N 69*08'11"W 160.05 FEET THENCE, N 74'04'31 W 400.50 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING FOR THIS DESCRIPTION. CONTAINING 17.323 ACRES MORE OR LESS. Section 2. That the Council hereby finds and determines that the annexation petition and accompanying map are in substantial compliance with the Municipal Annexation Act. Section 3. That the Notice attached hereto be adopted as a part of this Resolution. Said Notice establishes the date, time and place when a public hearing will be held regarding the passage of annexation and zoning ordinances pertaining to the above described property. The City Clerk is directed to publish a copy of this Resolution and said Notice as provided in the Municipal Annexation Act. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins held this 1st day of April, A.D. 2003. ATTEST: City Clerk 2 Mayor RESOLUTION 2003-049 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS FINDING SUBSTANTIAL COMPLIANCE AND INITIATING ANNEXATION PROCEEDINGS FOR THE HALCYON SECOND ANNEXATION WHEREAS, a written petition, together with four (4) prints of an annexation map, was heretofore filed with the City Clerk requesting the annexation of certain property to be known as the Halcyon Second Annexation; and WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Fort Collins desires to initiate annexation proceedings in accordance with law. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS as follows: Section 1. That the Council hereby accepts the annexation petition for the Halcyon Second Annexation, more particularly described as situate in the County of Larimer, State of Colorado, to wit: A TRACT OF LAND SITUATE IN THE COUNTY OF LARIM[ER, STATE OF COLORADO, TO -WIT: A TRACT OF LAND SITUATE IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH, RANGE 69 WEST OF THE SIXTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, COUNTY OF LARD411R, STATE OF COLORADO; CONSIDERING THE WEST LINE OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 13 AS BEARING NORTH 00°02'20" EAST WITH ALL BEARINGS HEREIN RELATIVE THERETO; COMMENCING AT THE WEST QUARTER CORNER OF SAID SECTION 13; THENCE S 89042'58" E 50.00 FEET TO A POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE EASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY OF SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE, ALSO KNOWN AS U.S. HIGHWAY 287; THENCE, N 00'10'49" E 1564.48 FEET ALONG SAID EASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY OF SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE; THENCE S 83046' 11" E 1228.44 FEET; THENCE, S 00' 10'49" W 303.85 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING FOR THIS DESCRIPTION; CONTINUING, S 00° 1049" W 104.55 FEET TO A POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH A NORTHERLY LINE OF THE HALCYON ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS; THENCE, S 72*51'11 E 367.20 FEET ON AND ALONG SAID NORTHERLY LINE; THENCE, S 69`08'11" E 161.12 FEET ON AND ALONG SAID NORTHERLY LINE; THENCE, S 74°04'41" E 326.74 FEET DATE: ITEM NUMBER: The property is included within the City of Fort Collins Land Bank program. The City has purchased the property, and will reserve the land for a future affordable housing project. The Planning and Zoning Board Hearing The Planning and Zoning Board is scheduled to consider the annexation at its April 17, 2003, Planning and Zoning Board Meeting. The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Board will be forwarded to the City Council at the First Reading Hearing on May 6, 2003. AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: ITEM NUMBER: 23 DATE: April 1, 2003 FROM: Bob Barkeen Resolution 2003-049 Finding Substantial Compliance and Initiating Annexation Proceedings for the Halcyon Second Annexation. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends adoption of the Resolution. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Halcyon Second Annexation is 17.32 acres in size, located east of College Avenue south of Trilby Road and north of Robert Benson Lake. The parcel is contiguous to existing City boundaries by the Halcyon Annexation. The recommended zoning is Low Density Mixed -Use Neighborhood. (I.W. The proposed resolution states it is the City's intent to annex this property and directs that the notice required by state statutes be given of the Council's hearing to consider the annexation ordinance. The public hearing for the annexation ordinance must occur no less than 30 days and no greater than 60 days from adoption of the resolution finding compliance with state statutes. BACKGROUND: This property is eligible for annexation according to the Colorado Annexation Act, which requires 1/6 contiguity to the existing city limits. The Halcyon Second Annexation complies with this standard since the property has 2,167 feet of its total boundary of approximately 4,481 feet is contiguous to the existing city limits. This meets the minimum 747 feet required to achieve 1/6 contiguity. This contiguity occurs through a common boundary with the property to the east and south of the parcel. The property is located within the Fort Collins Urban Growth Area (UGA). According to policies and agreements between the City of Fort Collins and Latimer County, contained in the Intergovernmental Agreement for the Fort Collins Urban Growth Area (last amended November 2000), the City will pursue the annexation of land into the City of Fort Collins when such lands are eligible for annexation according to Colorado Revised Statutes (CRS). The property is currently zoned Farming (FA1) District in Larimer County. The City's adopted Structure Plan, a part of City Plan, designates the site as Low Density, Mixed -Use Residential.